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ZeroWire Labs launches sports app for BlackBerry smartphone users in the Middle East and North Africa
Sun, 2012-03-04 08:19 - By
Announcement, Digital Media, Media, Blackberry, BlackBerry Alliance Programme, BlackBerry App World, BlackBerry Messenger, Mahmoud Hashem, MENA, Middle East & North Africa, sports app, Sports Vibe, ZeroWire Labs
ZeroWire Labs, a leading software Vibe, of a unique sports application for BlackBerry smartphones. The app dynamically enriches the Home screen with continuous updates from a user’s preferred sports team, and provides fans with the ability to interact through in-app chats and polls.
iMessage service to resume in UAE
Mon, 2011-11-14 09:34 - By
Digital Media, Media Business, Media, apple, BlackBerry Messenger, du, Etisalat, iMessage, thenational.ae, UAE
UAE-based telecomm providers promised to reinstate Apple's iMessage service after its suspension earlier this week. Telecom provider Etisalat said it disabled the tool because it was being investigated by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA). Rival telecom provider du also admitted to suspending the iMessage service after recieving complaints from customers.
RIM unveils BlackBerry Tag - Coming soon to BlackBerry Smartphones
Mon, 2011-10-10 10:43 - By
Announcement, Media Business, Media, BBM, Blackberry, BlackBerry Messenger, BlackBerry Tag, GITEX, Jim Balsillie, Near Field Communications (NFC), Research In Motion, RIM
During his keynote presentation at the GITEX conference in Dubai, Research In Motion Co-CEO Jim Balsillie today unveiled a new way for BlackBerry smartphone users to connect with one another and share multimedia content.
RIM announces BBM Music, a new social music sharing and discovery service
Sun, 2011-08-28 10:11 - By
Civil unrest may disrupt online social networks and texting in UK
Sat, 2011-08-13 15:54 - By
Online social messaging and networks such as Blackberry Messenger and Twitter may be disrupted following the civil dispute in the UK, Reuters reports from a British government source. Police have said social networks were used by rioters to co-ordinate looting during four days of disorder across England this week.
RIM announces the new BlackBerry Bold 9780 smartphone in UAE
Wed, 2010-12-22 08:15 - By
BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) faces closure in Saudi Arabia
Sat, 2010-03-06 10:40 - By
Analysis, Telecom, BBM Censorship, BlackBerry Messenger, Communication and Information Technology Commission, Research In Motion, Saudi Censorship
Saudi Arabia’s Communication and Information Technology Commission (CITC) has asked Canada-based Research In Motion, the makers of BlackBerry, to allow the telecoms regulator access to monitor messages sent by the mobile device through BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) network. CITC wants access in order to monitor the messages, and are threatening to shut down the service for non-compliance.
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